The Ashes (England in Australia)

14 Nov - 10 Jan 1987

2-1 (5)
England
Stat #1 #2 #3 #4 #5
Most Runs 464 Chris Broad 391 Geoff Marsh 390 Allan Border 297 Mike Gatting 297 Dean Jones
Highest Score 162 Chris Broad 138 Sir Ian Botham 136 David Gower 133 Jack Richards 125 Allan Border
Best Strike Rate 0.72 David Gower 0.68 Sir Ian Botham 0.58 Gladstone Small 0.58 Steve Waugh 0.53 Phil DeFreitas
Most sixes 4 Sir Ian Botham 2 Greg Ritchie 1 Greg Matthews 1 Chris Broad 1 Steve Waugh
Most Fours 55 Chris Broad 50 Geoff Marsh 46 Allan Border 41 Mike Gatting 37 David Gower
Best Averages 92.8 Chris Broad 59 David Gower 56.25 Greg Ritchie 55.71 Allan Border 53.75 Greg Matthews
Most 50s 8 Allan Border 8 Dean Jones 8 Geoff Marsh 7 Bill Athey 7 Greg Matthews
Most 100s 8 Allan Border 8 David Boon 8 Geoff Marsh 7 Mike Gatting 7 Chris Broad